Welcome Home will have two free events next week, including a class and open house. Barbara Karnes' video, New Rules for End of Life Care, will be shown online Tuesday from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. followed by a question and answer session. This multi award winning film teaches people how to care for their loved one at the end of life. This is part of Welcome Home's enrichment program, ... (click for more)

The City of Chattanooga's Departments of Parks and Outdoors and Community Development will be celebrating the 29th Annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day on Wednesday, May 25 as part of their observance of Older Americans Month. The City is working with agencies in Chattanooga and Hamilton County to provide a variety of activities which promote the importance of regular physical ... (click for more)

Several large fights erupted at the Howard High School graduation on Friday night. Hamilton County Sheriff's Office deputies were hired by the Hamilton County Department of Education to provide security for the Howard High School graduation at Finely Stadium on Friday night. Officials said, "At approximately 8:15 p.m., a large fight broke out in the stands between rival ... (click for more)

At a special called meeting on Wednesday, the Signal Mountain Town Council named the town’s third interim city manager since Boyd Veal retired at the beginning of December 2021. Mitchel Moore assumed the job until a new town manager was found. The first search failed to find a permanent city manager that all council members felt would fit well into the town, leading to a second ... (click for more)

What comes to mind when I hear the outcry of sore losers in a mayoral race in Hamilton County in 2022? What comes to my mind is we have had elected officials in this county dating back years who were applauded for being able to bring Republicans and Democrats together in a race for mayor, sheriff, commissioner, council person, Senator, or State Representative. So why now does ... (click for more)

LADIES, DON’T WORRY ABOUT ME An elderly man in Louisiana owned a large farm with a large pond. He planted some apple, and peach trees around it. One evening the old farmer decided to go down to the pond and look it over. He grabbed a five-gallon bucket to bring back some fruit. As he neared the pond, he heard voices shouting and laughing. As he came closer, he ... (click for more)